Winery Castello Sonnino - Lo Schiavone

Winery Castello SonninoLo Schiavone

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lo Schiavone of Winery Castello Sonnino is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lo Schiavone from the Winery Castello Sonnino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lo Schiavone of Winery Castello Sonnino in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello Sonnino's Lo Schiavone.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Lo Schiavone - 2006
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lo Schiavone - 2005
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Lo Schiavone from Winery Castello Sonnino are 2005, 2006

Informations about the Winery Castello Sonnino

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Castello Sonnino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Velouté

Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.

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